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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,956.24, 1,402,021.56 and 563,247.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,956.24, 1,402,021.56 and 563,247.24 is: 777,282.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,956.24 : 1,402,021.56 = 563,247.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,956.24/1,402,021.56 = 563,247.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,956.24x = 1,402,021.56 × 563,247.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,956.24x = 789,684,774,090.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,684,774,090.49/1,015,956.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,282.27

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